Fleur Bretagne (Possibly) Wreck

Field Value
Status Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Fleur bretagne (possibly) Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM) 		47 41.617 N,3 22.353 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 47.693617
  • Longitude: -3.372550
Wreck Depth 4.4 m
Water Depth 5 m
Water Level Effect always under water/submerged
Vertical Datum Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY)
Type fishing vessel
Flag FR
Conspic Visual not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk Jan 1, 1939
Original Detection Year 1985
Last Detection Year 1992
Original Source national HO/authority notice to mariners
Last Amended Date Apr 27, 1992

Simplified Wreck Survey

Underwater wreck and obstruction details for the possible vessel Fleur Bretagne located at coordinates 47 41.617 N, 3 22.353 W off the coast of France near Brest. Historical hydrographic surveys note an obstruction with a least depth of 4.4 meters located in a general depth of 6 meters, examined by sonar and echo sounder. Records indicate the position was obtained using Trident III with a positional accuracy of 20 meters, though subsequent notices list the feature as expunged and dead.

Surveying Details

H4879/84 28.4.86 OBSTN, LEAST DEPTH 4.4MTRS, IN 474140.6N, 032216.4W. (BREST NM 85 13 35). R/P. 26.4.90 UNKNOWN OB LOCATED IN 474140.6N, 032216.4W [EUR] USING TRIDENT III. POSN ACCURACY 20MTRS. EXAM'D BY SONAR. LEAST DEPTH 4.4MTRS IN GEN DEPTH 6MTRS BY E/S. (FRENCH WK RECORDS 1987, NO.14573215). HH353/352/02 27.4.92 TO BE EXPUNGED. (BREST NM 92 14 27). AMENDED TO DEAD. DELETE. - NM 1369/92.

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FAQ

Where is the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) wreck located?

The FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) wreck is located at coordinates 47 41.617 N,3 22.353 W.

How deep is the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) and where exactly is it located?

The FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) lies at a depth of about 4.4 meters and is located at coordinates 47 41.617 N,3 22.353 W.

How deep is the seabed around the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY)?

The seabed around the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) lies at approximately 5 meters deep.

When did the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) sink?

The FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) sank on Jan 1, 1939.

When was the wreck of the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) discovered?

The wreck of the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) was discovered in 1985.

What country did the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) belong to?

The FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) belonged to FR.

What type of wreck is the FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY)?

The FLEUR BRETAGNE (POSSIBLY) is classified as a fishing vessel.

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